Louisiana Lands Two on 'Dirtiest Cities in America' List
Louisiana now has the distinction of being home to two cities on the "Dirtiest Cities in America" list. Well, we could have done worse, right?
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Trash Strewn About Ambassador Caffery in Lafayette
Why am I angry about it? For a few reasons, with the main reason being this - someone doesn't care about Acadiana.
Can You ID Man Who Allegedly Dumped Trash into Vermilion River?
The photos were taken on the Vermilion River at the Rotary Point Park boat launch.
City of Mobile's New Program Will Pay Homeless to Pick Up Litter
The City of Mobile will be launching a pilot program in August that will play homeless members of the community to pick up litter.
Hundreds of Bags of Junk Picked up in Acadia Parish
Three couches were among the many items that were cleaned up during the program.
NOAA Study: Less Pollution is Leading to More Hurricanes
Does more pollution actually keep hurricanes away?
Growing Trash Problem Could Close SWLA National Wildlife Refuges
Some of Louisiana's most wonderful and wild places are being overrun with garbage and if we don't clean things up, they'll have to close them down.
'Plogging', Louisiana's Next Great Outdoor Craze? We Hope So
Here's a way to get more out of your daily activities and help solve a problem that 90% of us would like to see eliminated.
Lab Named Zola Gives Birth to Historical Litter of Pups
A 4-year-old black Labrador named Zola delivered a mixed 10 pup litter that is rarely seen.
Why is Youngsville so Much Cleaner than Lafayette?
Let's face it, Lafayette has a litter problem.
Hey Lafayette Phone Companies, Fix this Problem Please
How on Earth could these boxes carry a phone signal at all? And if they are abandoned, why have they become eyesores of electrical litter scattered throughout our communities?
Lafayette Consolidated Government Chimes in On Balloon Releases
Here's the bottom line: balloon releases are selfish and illegal, and should be discontinued.
DOTD has New ‘Take 10 ‘ Policy, Asks for Volunteers
They are asking citizens to take at least ten minutes a day to clean up trash in their immediate environment.
Anti-Litter Poster Contest For High School Students in Lafayette
This is a fantastic way to showcase Lafayette students' perspectives for a litter-free community and they can win cash.
DOTD Says Here’s Your Sign – Don’t Trash Louisiana
State officials hope several six-foot-high signs made of trash will be a great reminder for motorists to Keep Louisiana Beautiful.
The Crying Native American From Litter PSA Was From Kaplan?
Did you know the Native American crying in the "Keep America Beautiful" PSA is from Kaplan?
Health Officials Urge Proper Disposal of Used Gloves and Masks
Health officials say improper disposal of these items puts even more people at risk.
Lafayette, You. Are. Disgusting.
Wait, you say that you don't litter? I don't litter, either, which is great, but: is it enough? I began to think about what more we could do to prevent litter.